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Why Be Good? (1929)

6.5/10 1h 24m Feb 28, 1929
Comedy Drama Romance

A flapper unwittingly falls for the boss' son.

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Movie Details

Original Title Why Be Good?
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Colleen Moore
Colleen Moore
Pert Kelly
Popularity: 1.7
Bodil Rosing
Bodil Rosing
Ma Kelly
Popularity: 0.5
John St. Polis
John St. Polis
Pa Kelly
Popularity: 0.2
Neil Hamilton
Neil Hamilton
Winthrop Peabody Jr.
Popularity: 0.9
Edward Martindel
Edward Martindel
Winthrop Peabody Sr.
Popularity: 2.5
Louis Natheaux
Louis Natheaux
Jimmy Alexander
Popularity: 1.2
Lincoln Stedman
Lincoln Stedman
Tom
Popularity: 0.9
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Eddie Clayton
Jerry
Popularity: 0.2
Collette Merton
Collette Merton
Julie
Popularity: 0.1
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Dixie Gay
Susie
Popularity: 0.0
Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer
Man Dancing at The Boiler (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.4
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Bobby Burns Berman
Night Club Show Host (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director William A. Seiter
Producer John McCormick
Screenplay Carey Wilson
Editor Terry O. Morse

Production

First National Pictures
US

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Keywords

new york city roadhouse reputation generation gap flapper salesgirl dance contest flirtation 1920s shopgirl father son relationship mother daughter relationship romantic pursuit comedy exuberant the younger generation fast times

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Details
Release Date February 28, 1929
Runtime 1h 24m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
Links
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